304: My Mom Is Dating Leatherface (feat. Chaki)

About this episode

The episode features a conversation with musician Chaki about various pop culture topics and his new album.

We're joined once again by our friend and incredibly talented musician Chaki (@chakifunkwizard) for a chat about 90s horror icons, 80s comedies, getting scared as a kid, Chaki's new album, roller coasters, and more! It's a joy. Support Chaki and listen to his music at chaki.bandcamp.com Do you hate ads but love (or even just tolerate) this show? Do you want an incredible deal on access to our entire 5 year backlog of video and ad-free episodes for TWO DOLLARS A MONTH? Then check out our Patreon and support the show at patreon.com/leightonnight! Kick us $5 a month and you even get a MINISODE every week, too. AND access to the fan discord, which is cool and fun. It's a steal. We literally shouldn't be doing this.  Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram/TikTok at @leighton_night. You can find Brian on Twitter/Instagram at @bwecht and Leighton at @buttchamps (Instagram). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Brian Wecht

Guest: Chaki

Topics covered

• 90s horror
• 80s comedies
• music
• roller coasters
• childhood fears

Keywords

• horror icons
• comedy
• music
• roller coasters
• 90s

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Acast, Patreon, chaki.bandcamp.com, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok

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